ASIC Development Engineer

Microchip Technology Inc.; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 76,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits day one

Quarterly bonus

Restricted stock units

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. in British Columbia is seeking an ASIC Development Engineer to drive design, verification, emulation, and validation of storage and memory controller SOCs.

You will take a design from concept to production, collaborating with senior engineers and following Microchip's engineering practices. You need a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering and 2+ years of related experience; skills in C++, Python; knowledge of Verilog/VHDL is a plus, as is PCIe.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• 2+ years of relevant industry experience or a Master’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• Strong programming/scripting skills, i.e., C++, Python.
• Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal), and documentation skills.
• Excellent problem solving and debugging skills.
• Experience with Verilog and/or VHDL is an asset.
• Experience with the ASIC design and/or verification flow is an asset.
• Experience with PCIe protocols is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Pre-silicon design and verification.
• Emulation and debug of the IP and solution.
• Post-silicon integration, bring-up, and validation.
• Learning and dynamically applying knowledge of the SoC, protocols and standards.

Skills

C++

Python

Communication

Documentation

Problem solving

Debugging

Verilog

VHDL

PCIe

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Master’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Verilog

VHDL

PCIe

Job description

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc.

People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.

Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.

Job Description

Microchip offers a comprehensive portfolio of semiconductor and system solutions for data center, communications, aerospace and defense, and industrial markets. Microchip’s Data Center Solutions Business Unit (DCS) offers industry-leading performance, reliability, and security for Smart Storage Controllers, RAID Controllers, SAS/SATA IO Controllers, SAS Expanders, PCIe Switches, and NVME Controllers.

As an ASIC development engineer in the Microchip Data Center Solutions group, you will get hands-on experience developing our next generation of storage and memory controller SOC products. This will involve taking a design from the initial concept to the production form. Throughout you will work beside experienced engineers and be exposed to Microchip’s Best-In-Class engineering practices. Working side-by-side with some of the brightest minds and most innovative people in the industry, you won't just fill a position, you will be given an opportunity to work on a team where your contributions matter. As an ASIC Development Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, verification, emulation, and/or validation of digital integrated circuits at the block level, top level, and/or solution level. You will be challenged and encouraged to discover the power of innovation. Microchip fosters continuous learning in a challenging and rewarding environment. If this sounds like the kind of environment you'd like to participate in, we'd like to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities

Job responsibilities may include any of the following:

• Pre-silicon design and verification
• Emulation and debug of the IP and solution
• Post-silicon integration, bring-up, and validation
• Learning and dynamically applying knowledge of the SoC, protocols and standards

Requirements/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering
• 2+ years of relevant industry experience or a Master’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering
• Strong programming/scripting skills, i.e., C++, Python
• Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal), and documentation skills
• Excellent problem solving and debugging skills
• Experience with Verilog and/or VHDL is an asset
• Experience with the ASIC design and/or verification flow is an asset
• Experience with PCIe protocols is an asset

Travel Time

0% - 25%

Pay Range

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive base pay, restricted stock units, and quarterly bonus payments. In addition to these components, our package includes health benefits that begin day one, retirement savings plans, and an industry leading IESPP program with a 6-month look back feature. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below:

Benefits of working at Microchip

The annual base salary range for this position is $76,000-$114,000.*

• * Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.

To all recruitment agencies: Microchip Technology Inc. does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our recruiting team or other Microchip employees. Microchip is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.